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Balloon Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

RN - CVICU

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$2.7K - $2.9K/wk

Requirements: โœ” Must live 100+ miles away โœ” 3x12s Night Shift schedule โœ” Must be open-heart trained - Post-Op Day 0 heart experience required โœ” Experience with IABP (Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump ...

Veterinarian - Internist

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$167 - $245/hr

The event calendar is always full of excitement from the month-long Artown Arts and Cultural Festival to the Classic Car Rally, the Great Reno Balloon Race and the annual culinary event named Reno ...

... a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives. Join us and help write the next chapter in our story ...

Starbucks Barista, Summerlin - Flex

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

... a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives. Join us and help write the next chapter in our story ...

... a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives. Join us and help write the next chapter in our story ...

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How much do balloon jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for balloon in Nevada is $87.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68.32 and $95.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a balloon?

A Balloon job typically refers to a role related to the design, creation, or operation of balloons, such as in entertainment, advertising, or aviation. This could include balloon artists, hot air balloon pilots, or professionals managing promotional balloon displays. Duties vary depending on the specific type of balloon work, from inflating and shaping balloons to navigating airspace. Training requirements differ based on the role, with certification needed for pilots.

What are some common challenges faced by professional balloon artists during event setups?

Balloon artists often encounter challenges such as tight setup timelines, working in venues with limited space or difficult access, and ensuring that balloon displays remain intact throughout the event. Weather conditions, especially at outdoor events, can affect the longevity and appearance of balloon arrangements. Additionally, artists must collaborate closely with event planners and other vendors to ensure their creations align with the overall event design and schedule.

What is the difference between Balloon vs Event Decorator?

AspectBalloonEvent Decorator
Primary FocusCreating balloon arrangements and sculpturesDesigning overall event decor including flowers, linens, and props
Skills & CertificationsBalloon artistry, creativity, sometimes certification in balloon artEvent planning, design skills, sometimes certifications in event management
Work EnvironmentParties, festivals, retail stores, entertainment venuesWeddings, corporate events, parties, venues
Industry UsageCommonly hired for entertainment and decoration involving balloonsHired for comprehensive event decoration services

While both Balloon artists and Event Decorators work in the event industry, Balloon specialists focus primarily on creating balloon decorations and sculptures, often for parties and celebrations. Event Decorators provide a broader range of decor services, including floral arrangements and thematic design. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their event needs.

What are popular job titles related to Balloon jobs in Nevada?

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What job categories do people searching Balloon jobs in Nevada look for?

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What cities in Nevada are hiring for Balloon jobs?

Cities in Nevada with the most Balloon job openings:

Infographic showing various Balloon job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $182,024 per year, or $87.5 per hour.

Traffic Control Team Member at The Balloon Race! - $27-$30/hr

Reno Staffing

Reno, NV โ€ข On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Traffic Control Team – Great Reno Balloon Race
Pay: $27–$30/hr DOE 
Location: Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno, NV Schedule: Earlymorning shifts, 9/10–9/13 — exclusively for the Great Reno Balloon Race
Reno Staffing is hiring dependable, safetyminded individuals to support the Traffic Control Team for the Great Reno Balloon Race at Rancho San Rafael Park. This team plays a crucial role in keeping guests, vehicles, and pedestrians moving safely during one of Reno’s largest annual events.
Position Summary
Traffic Controllers direct the movement of vehicles and pedestrians to ensure safety and efficiency throughout the event grounds. This includes using signs, hand signals, and communication devices to guide traffic through busy or congested areas. Clear communication and strong situational awareness are essential, as this role directly supports public safety and smooth event operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
(Other duties may be assigned.)
  • Direct vehicles and pedestrians safely through designated routes and entry/exit points
  • Use hand signals, signage, and communication devices to communicate instructions
  • Monitor traffic flow and report hazards or unusual activity to supervisors
  • Coordinate with event staff, security, and emergency personnel
  • Provide clear, friendly guidance to guests
  • Adjust to changing crowd and weather conditions
  • Stand for extended periods and work outdoors in varying weather
Competencies
  • Strong situational awareness and alertness
  • Clear, concise communication
  • Quick, safe decisionmaking
  • Customerservice mindset
  • Reliability and professionalism in a fastmoving environment
Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, and direct traffic for long periods
  • Comfortable working outdoors in earlymorning, highcrowd conditions
  • Dependable and able to follow safety instructions
  • Prior traffic control, security, or event experience helpful but not required
Additional Information
You will be expected to meet with the event coordinator before the event. Once the exact schedule is finalized, we will contact all candidates. Safety vests and necessary equipment will be provided to ensure everyone is prepared and protected.
Reno Staffing prides ourselves in working with people from all walks of life.  However this client is not able to work with felons. 
If you feel like this is a job for you, please apply through this job posting. Questions? Give us a call at (775) 356-1137 and one of our helpful and friendly Recruiters will help you get to work!

Appointments are strongly encouraged, walk-ins are welcome!

Reno Staffing is open (Monday – Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm) via phone (775) 356-1137, email info@renostaffing.com, text message (775)453-4691.

We are located at: Reno Staffing, 4690 Longley Lane, Suite 23, Reno, NV 89502

Reno Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

We look forward to meeting you!